An international team of researchers has developed new stellar and supernova models to explain the mysterious elemental abundance patterns left by billions of supernova explosions around the Perseus ...

The work of researchers from across Canada is at the heart of a massive new telescope that could help unlock some of the biggest mysteries of the universe from its perch at one of the highest ...

New observations and simulations by a research team led by MPE show that a massive binary star near the center of our Galaxy ...

The Milky Way’s galactic bulge, the bulbous region that surrounds the galactic center, contains a dense collection of stars, ...

Spread the loveThe vast expanse of our universe has always captivated humanity’s imagination, and the Milky Way is no exception. With its glittering stars and captivating celestial phenomena, we are ...

Scientists found ancient stardust in Antarctic ice. This dust comes from exploded stars. It shows Earth has traveled through ...

It took 10 years for Naseby to achieve its DarkSky International certification. Now, a night out in the tiny Otago town is like ‘a tour through the history of the universe’ ...

Every year, the Capture the Atlas Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest brings together some of the most striking night ...

Scientists found one of the earliest known slow-spinning galaxies, challenging long-standing ideas about how massive galaxies ...

The project, called HyperMillennium and led by the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

A team of astronomers have piloted a new method to find planets and in the process, found 27 potential new worlds in double ...